Video: Alleged stalker verbally harasses Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Aug 26, 2022, 9:14 AM | Updated: 10:26 am
U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) (Getty Images)
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Exclusive video captures the alleged stalking of U.S. Representative Pramila Jayapal at the hands of a King County man, Brett Forsell, who has since been charged with a felony over his harassment of the representative.
EXCLUSIVE: A man was charged with stalking Rep. Pramila Jayapal. I obtained surveillance video from the incident. The anti-cop congresswoman is grateful for police assistance, she said. (warning: language)
911 Call: https://t.co/4Dmt35plKC
Story: https://t.co/FJjZGLDtjP pic.twitter.com/Qc1zBdenJZ
— Jason Rantz on KTTH Radio (@jasonrantz) August 26, 2022
The King County Prosecutor’s Office filed felony stalking charges against Forsell after his arrest in July. Jayapal’s stalker had allegedly visited the congresswoman’s house on multiple occasions previously, yelling politically-charged sentiments in the direction of her home before speeding away, according to police records.
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A King County judge has set Forsell’s bail to $150,000, and the man has a pre-trial hearing scheduled for Oct. 4, according to the prosecutor’s office.
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